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I have two rules for a great book: make me think and make me smile.
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I haven't really got much get up and go. I can't believe I'm on the telly. I'm so lazy.
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I honestly believe it is better to know nothing than to know what ain't so.
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I hope our young men will not grow into such dodgers as these old men are. I believe everything that a young man says to me (p. 250).
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I hope that seeing the excitement of solving this problem will make young mathematicians realize that there are lots and lots of other problems in mathematics which are going to be just as challenging in the future.
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I just want to be told a story, and I want to believe I'm living that story, and I don't give a thought to influences or method or any other writerly concerns.
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I just write songs that I strongly believe in and that are coming from inside. There's no tricks. It's honesty with big melodies.
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I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.
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I know not, Madam, that you have a right, upon moral principles, to make your readers suffer so much.
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I know that two and two make four - and should be glad to prove it too if I could - though I must say if by any sort of process I could convert 2 and 2 into five it would give me much greater pleasure.
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I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it.
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I like having my hair and face done, but I'm not going to lose weight because someone tells me to. I make music to be a musician not to be on the cover of Playboy.
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I like the opportunity to make films.
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I like to think that if it hadn't gone as well as it has, if I wasn't able to make a living off of playing music, I would still be playing the music. But, of course, I wouldn't likely have had the opportunity to travel, and a lot of the places have inspired songs.
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I like to use my hands and make things... It might seem pretty stupid or pointless but that doesn't matter... some of the most interesting work is the stuff that starts like that - out of a raw need for activity.
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I look at my books the way parents look at their children. The fact that one becomes more successful than the others doesn't make me love the less successful one any less.
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I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a new acquaintance.
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I love actors, and I love the casting process. It's funny, like, some writers don't like actors because, I think, they are the faces of the show, and so you feel sort of secondary, but I love actors because they elevate the material; they make it better.
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I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
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I love everything that's old: old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines; and, I believe, Dorothy, you'll own I have been pretty fond of an old wife.
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